BB7 4WJ

Bowland · Ribble Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Bowland
Local authority
Ribble Valley
Constituency
Ribble Valley
Postcode district
BB7
Postcode sector
BB7 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BB7 4TW 675 m
BB7 4TP 1.6 km
BB7 4PH 1.9 km
BB7 3AE 2.2 km
BB7 4PJ 2.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BB7 4WJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1999
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
BB
Postcode district
BB7
Postcode sector
BB7 4
Latitude
53.955315
Longitude
-2.406844
British National Grid easting
373,400
British National Grid northing
451,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Ribble Valley · E07000124
Electoral ward
Bowland · E05012002
Parish or community
E04005270
Westminster constituency
Ribble Valley · E14001443
Output area
E00128515
Lower layer super output area
Ribble Valley 001B · E01025320
Middle layer super output area
Ribble Valley 001 · E02005270

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Slaidburn Brennands Endowed Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.6 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BB7 4 residents
5,341

Age bands in BB7 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

741 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

457 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.8%

866 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.8%

1,741 residents

Age 65 and over
26.1%

1,341 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • SLAIDBURN HEALTH CENTRE

    TOWNEND, SLAIDBURN, CLITHEROE, BB7 3EP

    ODS code P81620

    2.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Dean Slack Head

    BCT · Slaidburn

    0.5 miles
  • Dean Slack Head

    BCT · Slaidburn

    0.5 miles
  • Higher Highfield

    BCT · Slaidburn

    0.7 miles
  • Lower Edge Farm

    BCT · Slaidburn

    0.8 miles
  • Higher Edge Farm

    BCT · Slaidburn

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ribble Valley 001B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,398 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Slaidburn Brennands Endowed Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.6 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.